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18For the LORD is our defence; and the Holy One of Israel is our king.

Psalms 89:18

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto God: he is greatly exalted.

  • I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.

  • For the LORD is our judge, the LORD is our lawgiver, the LORD is our king; he will save us.

  • He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. …

  • For I am the LORD thy God, the Holy One of Israel, thy Saviour: I gave Egypt for thy ransom, Ethiopia and Seba for thee.

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 15-18)

The psalmist, having largely shown the blessedness of the God of Israel, here shows the blessedness of the Israel of God. As there is none like unto the God of Jeshurun, so, happy art thou, O Israel! there is none like unto thee, O people ! especially as a type of the gospel-Israel, consisting of all true believers, whose happiness is here described. I. Glorious discoveries are made to them, and g…

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